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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,108 and 3,152,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,108 and 3,152,521 is: 4,641,703.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,108 : 3,152,521 = 3,152,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,108/3,152,521 = 3,152,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,108x = 3,152,521 × 3,152,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,108x = 9,938,388,655,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,388,655,441/2,141,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641,703.57

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